Nip and tucks hold through recession

by | Apr 29, 2010 | Business & Tech, Topics

Get the Flash Player to see this content. See new technologies in plastic surgery Christina Lee/MNS WASHINGTON – Several cosmetic surgery companies demonstrated that tough economic conditions haven’t held them back, debuting a variety of technological...

An ode to the dolly

by | Apr 28, 2010 | Topics

Alice Truong/MNS • Sojo (solo journalist) • Mojo (mobile journalist) • VJ (videojournalist) • One-man band (or the less used but more politically correct “one-person band”) Call it what you want, the job is to do it all: shoot, write, edit and produce your...

All about the Benjamins

by | Apr 21, 2010 | Business & Tech, Topics

Get the Flash Player to see this content. See the latest currency’s new features (Christina Lee/MNS) WASHINGTON — A new $100 bill debuted Wednesday. Updates include a 3-D security code in the center of the bill that turns bells into 100s as the bill is...

A silver lining for schools?

by | Apr 12, 2010 | Business & Tech

Get the Flash Player to see this content. Christina Lee/MNS WASHNGTON -In a Maryland suburb, county officials have proposed an increase in its capital budget for more construction. Patricia O’Neill, president of Montgomery County board of education, said she’s seen...